1991 Dodge Spirit vs. 1949 Ferrari 125 F1
To start off, 1991 Dodge Spirit is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Spirit. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 606 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 125 F1.
Because 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Spirit, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1991 Dodge Spirit | 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Spirit | 125 F1 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1316 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2170 mm |